Special Counsel Attorney - Remote
Special Counsel (Remote) | Labor & Employment
Looking for a role where you can handle sophisticated employment litigation, work remotely, and enjoy reduced billable expectations?
A nationally recognized Labor & Employment law firm is seeking an experienced attorney to join its remote practice as Special Counsel. This opportunity is ideal for attorneys who want to continue litigating high-quality employment matters while benefiting from increased flexibility, strong support resources, and a more sustainable workload.
What You'll Do
- Handle administrative charges, attorney demand letters, and employment litigation matters
- Manage cases from inception through resolution
- Take and defend depositions
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents
- Develop case strategy and supervise junior attorneys when appropriate
- Represent clients in hearings, mediations, conferences, and trials
- Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys, paralegals, and support staff
Why This Opportunity?
- Fully remote flexibility
- Reduced billable hour expectations
- No business development requirements
- Sophisticated Labor & Employment practice
- Full-cycle litigation responsibilities
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Comprehensive benefits package
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- 7+ years of Labor & Employment experience
- Strong employment litigation experience
- Experience handling administrative charges and demand letters preferred
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Active bar license in good standing
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary ranging from $172,500 - $217,500, depending on experience, qualifications, and billable hour track
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and profit-sharing opportunities
- Generous paid time off and parental leave
- Additional optional benefits available
If you're seeking a role that offers the sophistication of a top Labor & Employment practice, meaningful litigation experience, and the flexibility of a remote position with reduced hours, apply here.
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